Desert Vigilante
1949, English. Directed by Fred F. Sears.
Starrett Keeps Hot Action Blazing To "Smiley's" Top Fun And Tunes.
Silver is being smuggled across the border and the secret passage goes through Betty Long's basement. When Steve arrives he gets tangled up with the rustlers who are now going to have the Durango Kid to contend with.
- Runtime
- 0h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Fred F. SearsDirector
- Charles StarrettSteve Wood - The Durango Kid
- Peggy StewartBetty Long
- Tristram CoffinThomas Hadley
- Mary NewtonAngel
- George ChesebroBill Martin
- Smiley BurnetteSmiley Burnette
- I. Stanford JolleyAce (uncredited)
- Jack IngramBorder Patrol Sergeant (uncredited)
- George MorrellTownsman (uncredited)
- Sandy SandersHenchman (uncredited)
- Blackie WhitefordHenchman (uncredited)
- Paul CampbellBob Gill
Details
- Released
- 8 April 1949
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Earle Snell
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Desert Vigilante: quick answers
What should I watch before Desert Vigilante?
Watch Trail to Laredo (1948), El Dorado Pass (1948), Quick on the Trigger (1948), and Challenge of the Range (1949) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Desert Vigilante?
Next in the series: Laramie (1949), The Blazing Trail (1949), and South of Death Valley (1949).
Is Desert Vigilante worth watching?
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How long is Desert Vigilante?
Desert Vigilante runs 56 minutes (0h 56m).
Does Desert Vigilante have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Desert Vigilante on?
Desert Vigilante isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 April 1949. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Desert Vigilante?
If you liked Desert Vigilante, try Barquero, A Man Called Sledge, Dead for a Dollar.
Who directed Desert Vigilante?
Desert Vigilante (1949) was directed by Fred F. Sears and stars Charles Starrett, Peggy Stewart, Tristram Coffin.